Search results for 'firewind'
News
Former FIREWIND Singer APOLLO PAPATHANASIO Explains His Departure
Sweden Rock Magazine correspondent Daniela Pilic conducted an interview with former FIREWIND and current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS vocalist Apollo Papathanasio for her blog, In The Rearview Mirror. You can now watch the chat below. In The Rearview Mirror: You're known for fronting many bands, but maybe most...April 21, 2013
News
Video: SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Kicks Off European Tour In Hamburg
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — kicked off its European tour earlier tonight (Monday, April 15) at Logo in Hamburg, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert...April 15, 2013
News
FIREWIND: Live Album Title Revealed
Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND, who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., will celebrate their 10th anniversary by releasing a live album on June 24 via Century Media Records in Europe. Entitled "Apotheosis - Live 2012", the CD will contain 17 songs recorded at special ann...April 15, 2013
News
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Kingmaker", a brand new song from SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The song comes off the group's eighth studio a...April 10, 2013
News
TAINTED NATION Adds Second Guitarist
U.K.-based modern hard rockers TAINTED NATION have announced the addition of guitarist Joel Peters (FURY) to the group's ranks. Commented TAINTED NATION drummer Mark Cross: "We'd like to introduce to you and welcome Joel Peters, former guitarist of the band FURY, to the TAINTED NATION family. "Since...March 27, 2013
News
FIREWIND's BOB KATSIONIS Featured On MONUMENT's Cover Of DEEP PURPLE's 'Black Night'
The legendary DEEP PURPLE anthem "Black Night" is being released by London, England's very own rising stars MONUMENT as a special charity single on April 8 to raise funds for The Sunflower Jam charity. Peter Ellis, vocalist of MONUMENT, said "We are very excited about releasing this cover of DEEP PU...March 25, 2013
News
GUS G. To Join JEFF SCOTT SOTO On Stage In Thessaloniki
Greek guitarist Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) will join legendary singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on stage on April 25 at the Eightball club in Thessaloniki, Greece. Soto says: "Gus and I are also collaborating on each other's upcoming solo albums, my favorite kind of...March 24, 2013
News
DARKOLOGY Featuring FIREWIND Touring Singer Taps CHRIS TSANGARIDES For New Album Mix
DARKOLOGY, the Texas-based band featuring guitarist Michael Harris (VITALIJ KUPRIJ),drummer Brian Harris (ex-FIREWIND),bassist Mike Neal and vocalist Kelly "Sundown" Carpenter (FIREWIND, BEYOND TWILIGHT, OUTWORLD),has completed recording the follow-up to 2009's "Altered Reflections" for a late 20...March 16, 2013
News
FIREWIND In Denver: Video Interview, Performance Footage Available
Superskum conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. before FIREWIND's February 15 concert at Marquis Theater in Denver, Colorado with TURISAS. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is footage of FIREWIND's Denver performance. Vocalist Apollo Papathanasio left FIR...March 15, 2013
News
OUTWORLD Debut Featuring FIREWIND Touring Singer To Be Reissued With Bonus Track
OUTWORLD's self-titled debut album from 2006 will be reissued in CD format via Rebel Tide Entertainment. The new pressing will include a bonus track, "Polar". OUTWORLD features guitarist Rusty Cooley (DAY OF RECKONING) and vocalist Kelly Sundown Carpenter (FIREWIND, DARKOLOGY, BEYOND TWILIGHT),alon...March 14, 2013
News
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: 'Wise As A Serpent' Video Released
"Wise As A Serpent", the new video from SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — can be seen below. The song comes off the group's eighth studio album, "Earth Blues", which...March 13, 2013
News
Video: FIREWIND Performs Acoustic Set At Vancouver Record Store
Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND played a short acoustic set on February 19 at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. In a recent interview with Metal Assault, FIREWIND guitarist Gus G stated about the Scrape acoustic ses...March 8, 2013
News
GUS G. Says 'FIREWIND Might Be On Hiatus For A While'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with FIREWIND and OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G.. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Recently, [FIREWIND] had a change in vocalist. Apollo Papathanasio, who has done the vocals on all of FIREWIND's...March 8, 2013
News
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: New Song Available For Streaming
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — will release its eighth studio album, "Earth Blues", on April 16 (one day earlier internationally) via InsideOut Music. The first tr...February 27, 2013
News
SAXON To Perform Entire 'Denim & Leather' Album On 'Full Metal Cruise'
Full Metal Cruise, with over 20 bands onboard, will take place May 5-12, travelling from Hamburg (Germany) via Southampton (London),Le Havre (Paris) and Amsterdam back to Hamburg. According to event organizers, on the first shore leave on May 7, fans will experience a true metal masterpiece: SAXON...February 26, 2013